Baby & Children's Products

China suppliers of children denim garments are revising their business strategies as part of efforts to bolster competitiveness and sustain viability. This comes as buyers purchasing habits continue to shift amid the global economy slow recovery.

Many clients, for instance, now prefer purchasing straight from manufacturers because it is more cost-efficient. Taking this trend into consideration, companies that usually course shipments through trading agencies are finding ways to eliminate the need for middlemen.

Meeting international safety requirements continues to be the foremost concern of baby and children's footwear suppliers in China. These include the US' CPSIA, and the EU's restrictions on DMF, azo and heavy metal content.

Companies are cutting down MOQ and delivery time to attract more orders. Prices are kept low by simplifying designs.

Suppliers of children sunglasses in China are taking proactive measures to attract more overseas orders and boost falling sales. From January to September 2009, the majority of exporters saw revenue in the line decrease 15 to 30 percent YoY. Only a few sustained growth, partly by widening their selections.

Manufacturers invest in product development amid increasing opportunities to boost export sales.

Amid the economic slowdown, toy musical instrument makers in mainland China are boosting product enhancements to sustain the current industry growth. Efforts are centered on electronic applications in the latest releases.

Shenzhen in Guangdong province is leveraging its proximity to established auxiliary industries in the Pearl River Delta region to firm up the city's position as a key hub for toys in China.

Supplying about 70 percent of total demand, China is the leading global manufacturer of toys.